Christiana Harrell, a published author and military
Christiana Harrell, a published author and military spouse, poses with her wife, Sgt. Patricia Parrish, a radio operator maintainer, at their home in Lacey, Wash., Jan. 27, 2015. Harrell and Parrish are both st... More
Staff Sgt. Peter Adames, left, and Spc. Heather Ray
Staff Sgt. Peter Adames, left, and Spc. Heather Ray on patrol together during a command visit to Hokumat-e Shinkai Bazaar, Jan. 17, 2012.
Elements of the 883rd Engineer Battalion move methodically
Elements of the 883rd Engineer Battalion move methodically across the Afghan countryside in search of improvised explosive devices, Feb. 13, 2012. Their mission helps Afghan civilians, Afghan National Security ... More
First Lt. Steven Whitton, a platoon leader for the
First Lt. Steven Whitton, a platoon leader for the 308th Brigade Support Battalion, 17th Fires Brigade, pieces together a small puzzle, Sept. 13, during a five-day course by the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness-Pe... More
The 555th Engineer Brigade “Triple Nickel” and the
The 555th Engineer Brigade “Triple Nickel” and the 864th Engineer Battalion case their colors in a deployment ceremony Dec. 19 at Joint Base Lewis-McChord - North. Both units are deploying to Afghanistan in sup... More
A paintball warrior from the Allies team advances on
A paintball warrior from the Allies team advances on enemy forces during an Axis versus Allies six-hour continuous paintball match at Paintball Incorporated's field on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, June 11.
Freshly picked Spanish onions were part of a recent
Freshly picked Spanish onions were part of a recent food bank donation of vegetables by the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., that were grown under a horticultur... More
U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Infantry Division draw ammunition
U.S. Soldiers with the 7th Infantry Division draw ammunition during live fire training held as part of the Weapons, Ammunition and Devices Symposium at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Jan. 25, 2013. (U.S. Arm... More
An ANA recruit looks on as Afghan Col. Mohammed Wazir
An ANA recruit looks on as Afghan Col. Mohammed Wazir addresses the graduating class at the 13th ANA Academy, Zabul province, graduation commencement ceremony Dec. 22, 2011.
Employers participating in Employer Orientation Day
Employers participating in Employer Orientation Day witness an airdrop demonstration during a flight on-board a C-17 May 2. The flight was two hours long and also included a military combat offload. (U.S. Army ... More
Sgt. 1st Class Perry Molden, with 16th Combat Aviation
Sgt. 1st Class Perry Molden, with 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, sings "Stand by Me" by Ben E. King during the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Operation Rising Star Competition, Nov. 4, 2014.
Col. Gadda Muhammad Dost, commander, Afghan National
Col. Gadda Muhammad Dost, commander, Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, presents his unit to Capt. Joe Mickley, commander, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th... More
Spc. Raymond Mundigler, the unit mail clerk for Battle
Spc. Raymond Mundigler, the unit mail clerk for Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, is seen here getting a package for one of Battle company’s s... More
Fresh lettuce was just part of a recent food bank donation
Fresh lettuce was just part of a recent food bank donation of vegetables by the Northwest Joint Regional Correctional Facility on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., that were grown under a horticulture program in... More
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, listen carefully as their first sergeant gives them their post-mission brief.
Col. Chuck Webster, commander, 3rd Stryker Brigade
Col. Chuck Webster, commander, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, prepares to take off aboard an OH-58 “Kiowa” at FOB Lagman, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Dec. 23, 2011. Webster will be rec... More
Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry
Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, look on at a key leadership meeting as the Afghan National flag waves in the background at Forward Operating Base Sweeney, Jan. 15, 2012.
Brig. Gen. Kurt Ryan, commanding general 593rd Sustainment
Brig. Gen. Kurt Ryan, commanding general 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), was honored in a ceremony held Nov. 4 at Carey Theater, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The ceremony was held in order for JBL... More
Soldiers and civilians on Joint Base Lewis-McChord,
Soldiers and civilians on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., participate in the JBLM Morale, Welfare and Recreation’s 9th Annual 5k Down & Dirty Mud Run, July 19, 2014. The run consisted of 14 obstacles and is pa... More
Spc. Carl Denis, a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti,
Spc. Carl Denis, a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, UH-60 Black Hawk Repairer, with 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, works with his peers to fix one of their unit's helicopter. As a So... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Woodrow Ishman, left, and
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Woodrow Ishman, left, and and Lt. Col. Steven Berger present Staff Sgt. Krissi Elshaug, with the Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, I Corps, with a certificate Of achievement a... More
Pfc. Maria Acuna, a chemical, biological, radiological
Pfc. Maria Acuna, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist, and Pvt. Armond Denson, a signal support systems specialist, both with C Company, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, I Corps,... More
When asked about his deployment so far, Staff Sgt.
When asked about his deployment so far, Staff Sgt. Michael Holbrook, Federal Way, Wash., Task Force 1-14 Cavalry Base Defense Operations Center NCOIC and Master Driver, at Forward Operating Base Apache, Afghani... More
Sgt. Jordano Hernandez, Company A, 163rd Military
Sgt. Jordano Hernandez, Company A, 163rd Military Intelligence Battalion, 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, checks the validity of the contents of several bags of fertilizer during a foot patrol at Enjerg... More
Staff Sgt. Clayton Clute, a team leader with the 710th
Staff Sgt. Clayton Clute, a team leader with the 710th Explosives Ordnance Disposal Company on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., and the rest of his three-man team prepare their equipment to search for pressure ... More
Chuck Main, the honorary command sergeant major of
Chuck Main, the honorary command sergeant major of the 23rd Infantry Regiment "Tomahawks" - to include 1st Battalion from 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division; 2nd Battalion from 4-2 SBCT; and... More
Col. Chuck Webster, commander, 3rd Stryker Brigade
Col. Chuck Webster, commander, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, receives his local area orientation brief from CW3 Chachere, 159th Aviation Brigade, at FOB Lagman, Zabul province, Afghani... More
First Lt. James Appel (right), the executive officer
First Lt. James Appel (right), the executive officer for Company C, 702nd Brigade Support Battalion, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, and the company's first sergeant, 1st Sgt. Kristopher... More
Soldiers with 555th Engineer Brigade, police officers
Soldiers with 555th Engineer Brigade, police officers and members of Lakewood, Wash., collect donations at the 3rd Annual Lakewood Fallen Officers Food Drive Nov. 29. The drive honored four officers killed at a... More
U.S. Army Sgt. John Conway, a special agent with the
U.S. Army Sgt. John Conway, a special agent with the Army's Criminal Investigative Division, fires an M11 9 mm pistol at a silhouette target during close-quarters marksmanship (CQM) training at Joint Base Lewis... More
2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show cast member Spc. Genesis
2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show cast member Spc. Genesis Rodrguez, a parachute rigger from Fort Benning, Ga., performs, Aug. 10, for soldiers and their families here. The show's theme this year, "Army Strong."
U.S. Soldiers with Golf Company, 52nd Infantry Regiment,
U.S. Soldiers with Golf Company, 52nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division alternate bounding movements as they assault a simulated enemy position during squad react-to-cont... More
Col. Dallas Homas, commander of Madigan Army Healthcare
Col. Dallas Homas, commander of Madigan Army Healthcare System at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., speaks to members of the local media Aug. 2 during a press conference at Madigan to address the Army's recent d... More
A soldier with the 2nd Mobile Strike Force, Afghan
A soldier with the 2nd Mobile Strike Force, Afghan National Army, communicates with his commander over the radio during a gunnery exercise held by 2nd Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, 4th Stryker Brigade Combat ... More
After watching her grow up through photos, video and
After watching her grow up through photos, video and over webcam, Spc. Ryan Tremble gets to know his 9-month-old daughter, Jade, in person at Wilson Gym on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash, March 24, after return... More
The shoulder sleeve insignia of the 201st Battlefield
The shoulder sleeve insignia of the 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade is shown before being affixed to the shoulder sleeve of a soldier of the 502nd Military Intelligence Battalion during a 'combat patch' ... More
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry
Soldiers from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, move a soldier with simulated injuries onto a stretcher during a unit readiness exercise held a... More
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment,
Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, prepare to assault their objective during a live-fire exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., Oct.... More
Spc. Helene Buckley, a Soldier with 62nd Medical Brigade,
Spc. Helene Buckley, a Soldier with 62nd Medical Brigade, 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, uses techniques taught during the 18-hour Rape Aggression Defense course at McVeigh gym on Joint Base Lewis-McC... More
A Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer, operated by an Afghan resident,
A Caterpillar D8 Bulldozer, operated by an Afghan resident, helps clear the road through the village of Meden Kheyl, Feb. 19, 2012. The bulldozer will help clear the roads from Forward Operating Base Sweeney to... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 627th Security Forces
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 627th Security Forces Squadron, carry Rocky on a litter to his new unit on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Oct. 1, 2020. Rocky is a 60+ pound rock who represents the JBLM Sound L... More
A mortar team from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th
A mortar team from Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment simulates reacting to a mock attack during a unit readiness exercise held at Forward Operating Base Sweeney, Afghanistan, Jan. 20, 2012.
The Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, heavy weapons
The Afghan National Army, Shinkai district, heavy weapons platoon leader talks with Capt. Joe Mickley, commander, Battle Company, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Reg... More
An Afghan soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National
An Afghan soldier from the 4th Kandak, Afghan National Army, pulls security in the village of Moslem Zai, Afghanistan, while his platoon leadership meets with village elders, Feb. 28, 2012. The ANA were there, ... More
From refugee to Soldier
In this Cambodian refugee processing document from 1980, Sgt. Maj. El Sar (third from right), I Corps command chaplain sergeant major, is pictured (from left) along with his stepfather, Neang Noun, mother, Touc... More
An assembly of carolers from 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat
An assembly of carolers from 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, based out of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., enjoy themselves during Christmas festivities held at Forward Operating Base La... More
Spc. James Allum, an interrogator with Company B, 109th
Spc. James Allum, an interrogator with Company B, 109th Military Intelligence Battalion, shakes hands with Col. Paul Norwood, commander of the 201st Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Feb. 27, during a Purple He... More
Famed TV chef and New York Times best selling cookbook
Famed TV chef and New York Times best selling cookbook author Guy Fieri talks to James Lowery Jr., a cook for the dining hall in Madigan Army Medical Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., about his plans t... More
Following the M4 range, spouses of soldiers assigned
Following the M4 range, spouses of soldiers assigned to the 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division, were transported to the grenade training area where they ... More
Pfc. Daniel McElhaney, Spc. Mark Anderson and Sgt.
Pfc. Daniel McElhaney, Spc. Mark Anderson and Sgt. John Ballenger (from left to right) strap into a Black Hawk helicopter prior to an aerial reaction force mission at the National Training Center Nov. 10. Recon... More
Lt. Gen. Robert Brown, commanding general, I Corps,
Lt. Gen. Robert Brown, commanding general, I Corps, explains to an assembly of more than 100 Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., leaders, staff officers and civilians, Dec. 10, the installation's near-future missi... More
Soldiers assigned to the 13th Combat Sustainment Support
Soldiers assigned to the 13th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) took part in a 5k run/walk to help raise awareness about breast cancer on Lewis North Oct. 25. Suppo... More
U. S. Army Soldiers are shown different medical bags
U. S. Army Soldiers are shown different medical bags used by People’s Republic of China People’s Liberation Army Soldiers during the Disaster Management Exchange held at Joint Base Lewis McChord, Nov. 19, 2015.... More
Military Law Enforcement learn to give, take pain.
Military Law Enforcement learn to give, take pain.
Soldiers with the 508th Military Police Battalion line
Soldiers with the 508th Military Police Battalion line up after working to diffuse unrest among detainee role players, July 18, during a three-day training exercise on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. The exerci... More
Lt. Col. Haji Wali Mohammad Ahmad Zai, commander, 2nd
Lt. Col. Haji Wali Mohammad Ahmad Zai, commander, 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Afghan National Army Corps shares a few words with some of the male villagers from Mirzayan, Afghanistan, during a routine presen... More
Lt. Col. Celia FlorCruz, Soldier Readiness Officer,
Lt. Col. Celia FlorCruz, Soldier Readiness Officer, 7th Infantry Division, left, Maj. Gen. Kenneth Dahl, Deputy Commanding General, I Corps, center, and Jim Schoonover, President of the West Point Society of Wa... More
Spc. Carl Denis, a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti,
Spc. Carl Denis, a native of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, UH-60 Black Hawk Repairer, with 2nd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment, is a goal-driven recipient of the Green to Gold Scholarship. Denis ... More
Command Sgt. Maj. James Coroy, 1st Battalion, 24th
Command Sgt. Maj. James Coroy, 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment command sergeant major, commends a group of soldiers who are about to reenlist in the U.S. Army on their decision to continue serving their ... More
Officers of the 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
Officers of the 593rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) took part in a ruck march Oct. 3 on Lewis North. The ruck march was designed to help the officers of the unit prepare as an expeditionary headquarters a... More
Staff Sgt. David Cross, 3rd Platoon, Battle Company,
Staff Sgt. David Cross, 3rd Platoon, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, crosses a placid stream on his way to the village of Shinkai, Jan. 16, 2012.
Specialist Sheila Borromeo fights to gain control of
Specialist Sheila Borromeo fights to gain control of an attacker Oct. 17 during Modern Army Combatives training hosted by the 593rd Sustainment on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., as part of a certification cla... More
Stones, some larger than softballs, pelted Army and
Stones, some larger than softballs, pelted Army and Air Force law enforcement personnel hunkered down behind a man-made wall of riot shields on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016. This was all part... More
Staff Sgt. Thomas Headquarters and Headquarters Company,
Staff Sgt. Thomas Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, stands and takes a rest at a checkpoint in Daab Pass in Shinkai district, Afghanistan, Feb. 25.
The 508th Military Police Battalion commander, Lt.
The 508th Military Police Battalion commander, Lt. Col. Christopher Hodl, right, presents Sgt. Maj. David Sweeney, the battalion operations sergeant major for the 508th Military Police Battalion, left, with a p... More
Sgt. Robert Logue, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th
Sgt. Robert Logue, Battle Company, 5th Battalion 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, tosses snowballs back and forth with some of the children from the village of Meden Kheyl,... More
Thermite grenades are detonated atop homemade explosives
Thermite grenades are detonated atop homemade explosives at Forward Operating Base Lagman, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2012. The grenades will burn the HME which was discovered by 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regimen... More
Cast members with the 2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show perform
Cast members with the 2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show perform Aug. 10 for soldiers and their families here. The show’s theme this year, “Army strong,” highlights the strengths and attributes of soldiers and their f... More
A U.S. Army UH -60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over
A U.S. Army UH -60 Black Hawk helicopter flies over Forward Operating Base Smart, Afghanistan Jan. 26. The helicopter transported U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan Ryan Crocker and key personnel to FOB Smart for a... More
Soldiers from the 23rd Infantry Regiment "Tomahawks"
Soldiers from the 23rd Infantry Regiment "Tomahawks" - to include 1st Battalion from 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division; 2nd Battalion from 4-2 SBCT; and 4th Battalion from 2-2 SBCT - ran to... More
Arrowhead MPs rehearse up-to-date detainee operations
Pvt. Luis Beltran (left), Spc. Bradley Nelson (middle rear) and Pvt. Steve Rodriguez (right) escort a mock detainee, played by Sgt. 1st Class Adan Reyes, platoon sergeant, Military Police Platoon, Headquarters ... More
Chaplain Christopher Deering preaches the gospel at
Chaplain Christopher Deering preaches the gospel at the Forward Operating Base Lagman chapel in Zabul province, Afghanistan, during Christmas Eve Mass Dec. 24, 2011.
Spc. Caleb Willey, of Davenport, Iowa, keeps a lookout
Spc. Caleb Willey, of Davenport, Iowa, keeps a lookout from his defensive fighting position, set up by the mortar platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 3-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th ... More
Staff Sgt. Josh Urtz, 296th Brigade Support Battalion,
Staff Sgt. Josh Urtz, 296th Brigade Support Battalion, 7th Infantry Division, loads an M249 machine gun during the 7th ID’s Best Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier Competition at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash... More
Capt. Tony Sagastizado, an Army engineer officer assigned
Capt. Tony Sagastizado, an Army engineer officer assigned to 23rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 7th Infantry Division came to the aid of Arthur Benson, whose RV had overturned in ... More
Col. Daniel S. Morgan, commander, Joint Base Lewis-McChord,
Col. Daniel S. Morgan, commander, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, left, Mark A. Pagano, chancellor, University of Washington Tacoma, center, and Lt. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, commanding general, I Corps, JBLM, right, co... More
2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show cast member Pfc. De’Andre
2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show cast member Pfc. De’Andre Fletcher, a water treatment specialist from Fort Drum, N.Y., performs Aug. 10 for soldiers and their families here. The show’s theme this year, “Army strong... More
A village elder from Deh Chopan district (standing)
A village elder from Deh Chopan district (standing) expresses his security concerns to Maj. Jamal Nasir (right), Afghan National Army Religious Officer, 2nd Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th Afghan National Army Corps... More
Staff Sgt. Andrew Elo, 787th Ordnance Company, 3rd
Staff Sgt. Andrew Elo, 787th Ordnance Company, 3rd Ordnance Battalion, walks Russian anti-personnel mines down to a wadi for disposal by detonation at Forward Operating Base Wolverine, Feb. 26, 2012. The mines ... More
Petroleum laboratory specialists take a sample of JP-8
Petroleum laboratory specialists take a sample of JP-8 to analyze in the lab at the Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash. QLLEX is a joint forces exercise where 64 units at ei... More
Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s Better Opportunity for Single
Joint Base Lewis-McChord’s Better Opportunity for Single Soldiers program provided 25 single Soldiers with the opportunity to attend the 2015 Emerald City Comicon at the Washington State Convention Center in Se... More
Costumed soldiers with the 593rd Sustainment Brigade
Costumed soldiers with the 593rd Sustainment Brigade stretch out prior to their walk here, Oct. 31.
Sgt. Philip Vota, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment,
Sgt. Philip Vota, 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, Task Force 1st Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment, digs a hole that will be used to place homemade explosive in for disposal, Feb. 15, 2012. The explosives ... More
Staff Sgt. Teresa Greening, an instructor at the Medical
Staff Sgt. Teresa Greening, an instructor at the Medical Simulation Training Center on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., prepares to wrap a simulated casualty in a blanket, while Sgt. Joshua Long bandages the en... More
Spc. Tiffani Lindstrom (foreground) performs for soldiers
Spc. Tiffani Lindstrom (foreground) performs for soldiers and their families here during a rendition of Lady Gaga’s “Edge of Glory,” Aug. 10, that was part of the U.S. Army Soldier Show’s 2012 song lineup. Lind... More
Spc. Cody Hanks, an Everett, Wash., native and Spc.
Spc. Cody Hanks, an Everett, Wash., native and Spc. Richard Thompson, a Houston native, both combat engineers with 555th Engineer Brigade encourage people to donate to the 3rd Annual Lakewood Fallen Officer Foo... More
Cindy Spane, a reference librarian, discusses the college
Cindy Spane, a reference librarian, discusses the college level examination program, study material offered at the McChord Library during a CLEP fair Dec. 4. The next fair is scheduled for February. (Photo by U... More
A crowd of family members and friends cheer as soldiers
A crowd of family members and friends cheer as soldiers from the 4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division walk into the Soldier's Field House. Elements of the 4th SBCT, 2nd ID redeployed to Joint ... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew J. Rhoades, left,
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew J. Rhoades, left, command sergeant major for Madigan Army Medical Center, hands a saber to Sgt. Maj. Ricardo Alvarado during a change of responsibility ceremony at Joint Base ... More
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 864th Engineer Battalion
U.S. Army Soldiers with the 864th Engineer Battalion crawl under real barbwire during Pacemaker Stakes on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 15, 2014. The event was on one of seven events the Soldiers compete... More
An employer participating in Employer Orientation Day
An employer participating in Employer Orientation Day gets first-hand experience on how to properly wear a gas mask in Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 2. The employers also got demonstrations with explosiv... More
First Sgt. Rodney Bryant, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron
First Sgt. Rodney Bryant, Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron 14th Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Regulars, trains an Afghan National Army non-commissioned officer on how to read a map at the Task Force Regulars NCO Academ... More
Staff Sgt. Kent Powell Smith III, a technician with
Staff Sgt. Kent Powell Smith III, a technician with the 2012 U.S. Army Soldier Show, whom the show's production stage manager chose last month to fill in onstage for an injured dancer, helps assemble the produc... More
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Andrew, with the Warrior Transition
U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua Andrew, with the Warrior Transition Battalion, JBLM, and member of the Army team for the 2013 Warrior Games, launches a shot put through the air during a track and field practice at Cowan ... More
Employers participating in Employer Orientation Day
Employers participating in Employer Orientation Day witness a demonstration of a C-17 aeromedical on Joint base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 2. The purpose of EOD was to strengthen the reservist-employer relations... More
William Suastegui, a 16-year-old track and field Olympian,
William Suastegui, a 16-year-old track and field Olympian, brings his team to first place while competing in a relay race for the 2015 Special Olympics Washington held on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., May 31... More
Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno,
Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, listens to a command briefing from seven brigade commanders and Maj. Gen. Stephen R. Lanza, 7th Infantry Division commanding general, at the division hea... More
Col. Thomas Brittain, former commander of Joint Base
Col. Thomas Brittain, former commander of Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., hands off the colors that represent JBLM's garrison command to Lt. Gen. Michael Ferriter, commanding general of the Army's Installation... More
An Afghan National Army non-commissioned officer learns
An Afghan National Army non-commissioned officer learns how to apply a tourniquet at the Task Force Regulars NCO Academy Jan. 30. Basic first aid was one of the main NCO skills taught at the academy.
Sgt. Joshua Barnes of 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team,
Sgt. Joshua Barnes of 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division, takes a rest after climbing to the top of a checkpoint in Daab Pass in Shinkai district, Afghanistan, Feb. 25.